I think this is a very good hire and one ex-Bears coaching hire that I can get behind. He is well-respected in NFL circles, and even Jon Gruden was trying to recruit him as one of his coaches.

SBNation wrote:

Gruden was reportedly interested in bringing Bears offensive line coach Jeremiah Washburn onto his staff, presumably to the same position. But before he could do that, Washburn was hired by the Dolphins to be their next offensive line coach, according to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald.